Health Condition 1: K928- Other specified diseases of the digestive system
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: automated kshara sutra (medicated thread): Kshar sutra ligation is a minimal invasive parasurgical procedure followed by internal administration of medicines and local application of me
Sponsors
CCRAS
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients of either sex aged 18-60 years. 2.Confirmed case of fistula in ano. 3.Presence of any of the associated symptoms like Discharge, Pain, Tenderness, Itching, Induration / Swelling. 4.Willing and able to participate till the trial completes
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients aged 60 years. 2.Fistula connected with other organs like urethra, vagina etc. 3.Patients with malignancy 4.Tuberculosis/ uncontrolled Diabetes/ established Systemic diseases like Ulcerative colitis, Crohnââ?¬•s disease etc. 5.Bleeding diathesis. 6.Patients who have completed participation in any other clinical trial during the past six (06) months. 7.Any other condition which the Investigator thinks may jeopardize the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in the Quality of Life (SF-36 Health Survey) ScoreTimepoint: At baseline, And after final thread cut out | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fistula cutting time through kshara sutra Validation of the ksharasutra prepared by the automated machine and establishment of the usefulness of the automated ksharasutra machine in comparision to the standard Ksharasutra manually prepared Timepoint: At baseline, and after final thread cut out | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Hemanta Panigrahi
CARI
Outcome results
None listed